During the 2011 World Championship it was confirmed that this year there would be changes to the Premier League competition that had operated under the same format for the past six years now. A couple of days ago more information came to light about those changes…
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Life After the Crucible 2011: Thanks for the Memories People
So that’s a wrap from Crucible 2011 and as life slowly goes back to normal after a truly memorable 17 days both on a personal level and from the point of view of the sport, here are a few of my thoughts on that return to normality as well as a few thank yous to those who helped to make the week what it was…
Crucible Diary 2011: Day Eight Blog
Into the second week at the Crucible and the last eight line-up is becoming clearer by the day as Mark Allen, Judd Trump and Graeme Dott all came through in style today. Click below to read my report…

Crucible Diary 2011: Day Seven Blog
Day seven and today we learned the identity of this year’s first quarter-finalist as Mark Williams polished off a below part Jamie Cope to progress. Click below for a short blog of my day…
Crucible Diary 2011: Day Six Blog
Day six from Sheffield saw the conclusion of the first round as well as the start of two of the last 16 matches, both of which could not have panned out more differently…
Crucible Diary 2011: Day Two Blog
Day Two from the Crucible might have lacked the drama of yesterday but there were nevertheless a few talking points and of course, moves in the rankings with four matches coming to a conclusion today. Read on for my thoughts…
Crucible Diary 2011: Day One Blog
Click for the updated rankings after day one…
Oh Crucible it’s good to be back, and what a start as Judd Trump has ensured that the Crucible Curse will live on by ending the reign of defending champion Neil Robertson, winning 10-8. Click below for my thoughts from day one…
Pre-Crucible Quotes Round-Up 2011
So then it’s Crucible Eve Eve, always a great time of year and as you would expect, a few of the players involved have been talking up their prospects for 2011. Click below for all of the quotes that you need to see…